February 1 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

February 1, 2019, in honor of Paul Robeson’s Centennial graduation from Rutgers University and to help begin Black History Month, there will be aGraduate Student Colloquium entitled Paul Robeson: Rutgers Alum, Activist, Scholar, and Global Citizen. A prize of $ 1,000 will be awarded for the best team presentation, a $ 500 prize will be awarded for the second best team presentation; and a $ 250 prize will be awarded for the third best presentation. All graduate students (and one undergraduate) are invited to put together a team presentation. Teams must include 3-4 people and may include one undergraduate student. Teams are asked to present on how Paul Robeson and his legacy has encouraged you to be who you are today. The deadline for teams to apply to present is January 18th, 2019. However, we would like to get a sense of teams and topics before the winter break. For more details on the event and for teams to submit titles and abstracts go to: PRGC.EVENTBRITE.COM